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Fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Member of TCTW (Technical Centers that Work) 24 Dual Credit Courses offered in partnership with Ivy Tech, Vincennes University, and Indiana University Fully operational restaurant, Bernie’s Place, open to the public daily for lunch Home of state champion 1024 Kil-a-Bytes Robotics Team 100% pass rate for TestOut PRO IT & Health Sciences II 1st Place winners of the 2014 Indiana Biotech Research Consortium Employer of the only certified Adobe Creative Expert educator in Indiana Annual participation in the International Brain Bee Robust educational and career partnerships with major area businesses, including Rolls Royce, Dow AgroSciences, Roche Diagnostics and Community Health Network EXCELLENCE With over 100 area business and community partners, MCIT is committed to providing students with real life experience that will prepare them for the world of work. Students complete hands-on internship experiences outside of the classroom and in the field as supplement to classroom instruction. Students can further advance their knowledge in a particular field of study through participation in any number of student organizations. Strong partnerships with Ivy Tech Community College, Vincennes University, and Indiana University allow students to earn college credit for high school coursework, often at little or no cost. VISION MCKENZIE CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY Available to students from Lawrence Central and Lawrence North, the McKenzie Center for Innovation & Technology (MCIT) houses state-of-the-art equipment and materials in the classrooms and labs. MCIT embraces rigorous academic programs and diverse technological career courses. Students are prepared for post-secondary education at two and four-year colleges, military service, workplace entry, or advanced technical training in a variety of business, medical, and industrial fields. The low teacher-student ratio, nurturing environment, cutting edge technology, and broad array of career programs, dual-credit courses and national certifications are continually cited as advantages by McKenzie students. Programs available to students include: Auto Service Technology, Collision Repair, Cosmetology, Interactive Media, Computer Technology, Culinary Arts, Health Services, Criminal Justice, Construction Trades, JAG (Jobs for America’s Grads), Project Lead the Way (PLTW), Biomedical Sciences, PLTW Pre-Engineering, and Business. ACADEMICS 7250 East 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46256 317.964.8000 Mariatu Swayne Director of Career Education mckenzie.ltschools.org www.LTschools.org Academics and Accomplishments

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Page 1: MCKENZIE CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY · 2019-01-16 · AgroSciences, Roche Diagnostics and Community Health Network EXCELLENCE With over 100 area business and community partners,

• Fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

• Member of TCTW (Technical Centers that Work)

• 24 Dual Credit Courses offered in partnership with Ivy Tech, Vincennes University, and Indiana University

• Fully operational restaurant, Bernie’s Place, open to the public daily for lunch

• Home of state champion 1024 Kil-a-Bytes Robotics Team

• 100% pass rate for TestOut PRO IT & Health Sciences II

• 1st Place winners of the 2014 Indiana Biotech Research Consortium

• Employer of the only certified Adobe Creative Expert educator in Indiana

• Annual participation in the International Brain Bee

• Robust educational and career partnerships with major area businesses, including Rolls Royce, Dow AgroSciences, Roche Diagnostics and Community Health Network

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With over 100 area business and community partners, MCIT is committed to providing students with real life experience that will prepare them for the world of work. Students complete hands-on internship experiences outside of the classroom and in the field as supplement to classroom instruction. Students can further advance their knowledge in a particular field of study through participation in any number of student organizations.

Strong partnerships with Ivy Tech Community College, Vincennes University, and Indiana University allow students to earn college credit for high school coursework, often at little or no cost.

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MCKENZIE CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY

Available to students from Lawrence Central and Lawrence North, the McKenzie Center for Innovation & Technology (MCIT) houses state-of-the-art equipment and materials in the classrooms and labs. MCIT embraces rigorous academic programs and diverse technological career courses. Students are prepared for post-secondary education at two and four-year colleges, military service, workplace entry, or advanced technical training in a variety of business, medical, and industrial fields. The low teacher-student ratio, nurturing environment, cutting edge technology, and broad array of career programs, dual-credit courses and national certifications are continually cited as advantages by McKenzie students.

Programs available to students include: Auto Service Technology, Collision Repair, Cosmetology, Interactive Media, Computer Technology, Culinary Arts, Health Services, Criminal Justice, Construction Trades, JAG (Jobs for America’s Grads), Project Lead the Way (PLTW), Biomedical Sciences, PLTW Pre-Engineering, and Business.

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7250 East 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46256317.964.8000 • Mariatu Swayne Director of Career Educationmckenzie.ltschools.org

www.LTschools.org

Academics and Accomplishments

Page 2: MCKENZIE CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY · 2019-01-16 · AgroSciences, Roche Diagnostics and Community Health Network EXCELLENCE With over 100 area business and community partners,

Welcome to the MSD of Lawrence Township, where our excellence is directly connected to the outstanding programs and resources made available to students. We are very proud to have an award winning staff who take great pride and passion in teaching and supporting all students.

Dr. Shawn Smith, Superintendent

Welcome to our school community!The Lawrence Township School Board works collaboratively with our Superintendent to provide the best education to all the students in our district. We take pride in our academic programs, extracurricular activities and clean safe buildings. Our goal is to ensure our students graduate with the skills to succeed in any college or career. We are grateful to serve the citizens of Lawrence Township and for their continued support of our children and schools.

Reginald McGregor, School Board President

Diversity StatementOne Welcoming Community, Many Voices. MSD of

Lawrence Township students and staff are diverse in interests, talents, backgrounds, and goals. The many

voices weave the rich fabric known as the school community and facilitate robust discussions, greater knowledge, and mutual respect. Every student has a place to belong as well as the freedom to be unique.

Mission: Through innovation and dedication, we educate all students through

graduation.

Vision: The district of destination where excellence empowers (drives) everyone to

reach their full potential.

Total Schools21Early Learning

CentersElementary

SchoolsMiddleSchools

HighSchools

Technical Center

Alternative Setting High School

4 11 2 2 1 1

Our Schools

Our Students

Our Graduates

16,035Total number

of students

4,922 High School

2,550 Middle School

8,563 Pre-K & Elementary

92.7% Attendance Rate (2017-2018)

1064Total 2018graduates

2018 Graduation Rate Lawrence Township92%

College AttendanceRate75%

Metropolitan School District ofLawrence Township

6501 Sunnyside RoadIndianapolis, IN 46236317.423.8200 Phone

317.543.3534 Faxwww.LTschools.org